Crystal Mountain Top (FR 344.A) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Crystal Mountain Top (FR 344.A) in CO

Road corridorArapaho and Roosevelt NFs, Canyon Lakes Ranger District

13 mi from Estes Park

Maps 9,187 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests ↗

Motor-vehicle season 6/15–11/15Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · No more than 30 days in any 365-day period
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 0.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 400 ft over 0.5 miles, with sustained grades near 20% and pitches to 23%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.9 miles off.
  • Crystal Mountain stands 761 ft above the map pin, 0.7 miles northwest.
  • A pond lies 0.7 mi off.

Rules

  • You may camp within 300 feet of most Forest Service Roads and some Larimer County Roads as long as you are on National Forest System lands.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 27–50°F, 1.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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